Buildings Technology Center of Excellence
- http://www.ornl.gov/sci/btc/apps/
- Research and development of technologies to improve the energy efficiency and environmental compatibility of residential and commercial buildings. Facilities are available to manufacturers, universities, and others for proprietary and nonproprietary research and development. At Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL)
- http://www.cecer.army.mil/
- Focuses on research activities of the CERL. Research goals are to provide coordination with communities in regard to military operations in adjacent areas. Also includes information on cultural resources research, land management, seismic engineering, endangered species and environmental restoration.
Constructive Technologies Group, Inc.
- http://www.ctg-net.com
- Publications provide information on green buildings and the growing emphasis on building performance and occupant health. Produce Better Buildings Interactive computer based training products designed to improve building performance.
Cool Roofing Materials Database
- http://eetd.lbl.gov/coolroof/
- Assists with the selection of roofing materials which reflect, or otherwise reject, the sun's radiant energy, before it penetrates into the interior of the building. From the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory .
Stork Energy Efficient Home Technology
- http://smart_home.tripod.com/home.html
- Features technologies for energy savings in building a new home in hot and humid Myrtle Beach, SC. Solution to the problems of hurricanes, tornadoes, termites, fire, allergies, and low maintenance. Constructed using Insulated Concrete Forms and steel trusses and steel interior walls.
Usable Buildings
- http://www.usablebuildings.co.uk/
- A large and well organised collection of information, guidance and research findings on the "virtual circle" of good procurement, design, construction and management of buildings to make them pleasant to occupy and manage, energy efficienct in use, and productive for occupants.
